Governor signs legislation to repeal PLDC

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -

From News Release:

After
receiving House Bill 1133 from the state Legislature, Gov. Neil Abercrombie
today signed the measure into law, thereby repealing chapter 171C, Hawaii
Revised Statues, relating to the Public Land Development Corporation (PLDC).

Gov.
Abercrombie stated:

"As with any new law, public understanding and
support are essential. In the case of the PLDC, best intentions and the
potential for public good could not be reconciled with public concerns